Sacramento City Fire Department said 11 people were treated for injuries they sustained because of the crash; three people were transported to get treatment for minor to moderate injuries. The victims included the driver of the Light Rail and train passengers.

The driver of the semi-truck did not sustain any injuries.

The fire department said the crash was fairly slow impact and it could have been worse.

The semi-truck was loaded with almonds; the crash damaged the truck's trailer, causing the almonds to spill on the roadway.

It's unclear what lead to the crash; police and Light Rail crews responded to the scene and are investigating the cause.